Exposure Risk of Chronic Wasting Disease in Humans

The majority of human prion diseases are sporadic, but acquired disease can occur, as seen with variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (vCJD) following consumption of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE). With increasing rates of cervid chronic wasting disease (CWD), there is concern that a new form of...

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Main Authors: Satish K. Nemani, Jennifer L. Myskiw, Lise Lamoureux, Stephanie A. Booth, Valerie L. Sim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/12/12/1454